Fiscal Court approves educational solar panel at Miller Park, discuss opportunity to decrease county vehicle costs
BENTON – [VIDEO FOLLOWS REPORT] Marshall County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Several quests were on hand Tuesday to address the court. Russ Pogue with Big Rivers Electric Corporation in Henderson,
Sports Physicals for 2016-2017 school year offered June 11th
REMINDER: Sports Physicals for Marshall County student athletes will be offered one day only on Saturday, June 11th, for the year 2016-2017. Physicals will be offered at Marshall County High School from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at
Goog Pitt
GOOG PITT, HAROLD VARNELL “GOOG” PITT, 86, of Benton, KY, passed away at 4:50AM Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Lake Way Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Goog owned and operated an auto clean up shop for many years,
Fred Pace
Mr. Fred Pace, age 94 died on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. He was a retired self-employed carpenter and member of First Baptist Church of Benton.
Hazel Elliott
Mrs. Hazel Dean Elliott, age 84 of Benton, KY died on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Calvert City and the former co-owner
Annual Flag Day Ceremony June 14th
The Annual Flag Day Ceremony sponsored by the Marshall County Republican Women will be held Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at the Memorial Plaza on the Benton Court Square. Representatives from all branches of service
Leadership Marshall County Seeking Participants
DRAFFENVILLE – Leadership Marshall County is an educational program sponsored by the Kentucky Lake Chamber of Commerce which is designed to develop the present and future leadership potential existing in our community and the process is currently underway
Life expectancy varies in far western Kentucky according to new study
In most Western Kentucky counties, life expectancy hovers near the state average. But according to the Russellville News-Democrat Leader Health News writer, Danielle Ray, a closer look at each county shows deeper differences in health outcomes and
LBL Nature Station to waive fees this weekend
LBL’s Woodlands Nature Station will waive admission fees this Saturday in honor of National Get Outdoors Day. You can experience native gardens and rescued animals in the Nature Station’s backyard. Visitors may observe snapping turtles during Creature